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El Dorado County, CA November 3, 1998 General
Directory of El Dorado County, CA Measures
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Measure G Public Administrator Office -- County of El Dorado (Charter Amendment)
25218 / 49.6% Yes votes
25581 / 50.3% No votes
Shall Measure G be adopted, which would amend Section 403c of the El Dorado County Charter to remove the office of Public Administrator from the currently combined elected office of Sheriff / Coroner / Public Administrator, and to make the office of Public Administrator a separate appointed office of the County?

Measure J Police 1/4 percent Sales Tax -- City of Placerville
2365 / 71.4% Yes votes
943 / 28.5% No votes
Shall the City of Placerville adopt an ordinance imposing a Sales and Use Tax of .25 % (1/4 of 1%) to be used for police services?

Measure I Fire Department Organization -- El Dorado Hills County Water/Fire Protection District
4577 / 64.4% Yes votes
2520 / 35.5% No votes
Advisory - Do you support the El Dorado Hills Fire Department's intention to remain as a single-purpose, special district, independent of the proposed incorporated City of El Dorado Hills, and its opposition to the current incorporation proposal which requires the dissolution of the fire district?

Measure S Formation / Reaffirm Existing Special Tax -- Georgetown Cemetery District
676 / 56.0% Yes votes
529 / 43.9% No votes
Should a public cemetery district, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 8890 et. seq., be created for the Georgetown Divide area of El Dorado County, using the same boundaries as those of the Georgetown Fire Protection District, as well as reaffirming the existing special tax for cemetery services on all parcels within the proposed public cemetery district in order to fund the purposes of the proposed District?

Measure T Refuse Collection -- Cameron Park Community Services District
2937 / 54.4% Yes votes
2453 / 45.5% No votes
Advisory - Should the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors include the Cameron Park Community Services District area within the mandatory residential refuse collection provisions of the El Dorado County Ordinance code, which would require, subject to limited exceptions, that improved residential property have and pay for unlimited refuse collection service without regard to the number of cans actually placed out for collection?

Measure U Refuse Collection -- Tahoe West Shore Refuse Franchise Area 4
119 / 42.9% Yes votes
158 / 57.0% No votes
Advisory - Should the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors include the Tahoe West Shore Area (Franchise Area No. 4) within the mandatory residential refuse collection provisions of the El Dorado County Ordinance Code, which would require, subject to limited exceptions, that improved residential property have and pay for at least "one can" of refuse collection service?

Measure V Population Cap -- County of El Dorado
18472 / 35.4% Yes votes
33642 / 64.5% No votes
Shall Measure V be adopted, which would amend the El Dorado County General Plan to add an objective of limiting the total county-wide population to 260,000 people?

Measure W River and Streams Preservation Act -- County of El Dorado
20364 / 37.4% Yes votes
34080 / 62.5% No votes
Shall Measure W ("El Dorado County Streams and Rivers Preservation Act") be adopted, which would add Section 5.48.095 to the El Dorado County Ordinance Code to: (1) reduce current levels of commercial rafting operations on the South Fork of the American River by imposing an annual limit of 45,820 user days; and, (2) include all institutional and not-for-profit groups within the definition of commercial rafting operations?

Measure Y Control Traffic Congestion Initiative -- County of El Dorado (General Plan Amendment)
32847 / 61.0% Yes votes
20968 / 38.9% No votes
Shall Measure Y ("The Control Traffic Congestion Initiative") be adopted, which would add five policies to the El Dorado County General Plan related to: (i) maintenance of specified levels of service on roads in unincorporated areas of the County; (ii) a requirement that new development fully fund roadway capacity improvements needed to offset the traffic impacts of new development projects; and, (iii) establishment of a requirement of voter approval prior to the expenditure of County tax revenues to pay for road capacity improvements to mitigate impacts of new development?

Measure Z Implementing the Control Traffic Congestion Initiative -- County of El Dorado
20248 / 38.3% Yes votes
32516 / 61.6% No votes
Shall Measure Z ("A Measure Implementing The Control Traffic Congestion Initiative") be adopted, which would; (i) add language to the El Dorado County General Plan providing for the manner in which the policies added by Measure Y ("The Control Traffic Congestion Initiative") are to be interpreted and applied if adopted by the voters; and, (ii) amend the language of existing Policy 3.2.1.4 relating to traffic mitigation requirements?

 
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